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Joskem Family History

Joskem Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Jonker, Roske, Jonke, Poskey, Roskam, Koske, Jose, Jeske, Josten

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Where is the Joskem family from?

You can see how Joskem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joskem family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Joskem families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Joskem families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Joskem's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Joskem families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Joskem surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Joskem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joskem census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Joskem. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Joskem. For the veterans among your Joskem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Joskem lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Joskem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Joskem in 1965 was 80, and 75 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Joskem ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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